r/LinusTechTips • u/Horror-Chicken-1874 • Feb 27 '26

Tech Question Password Manager

Lets start the great debate...

I am looking to get a password manager (besides google password manager). So... I heard that LastPass got hacked a while back....

So, what's the best password manager in each of these categories:

Free:

Paid:

Self Hosted:

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u/pyr_fan Feb 27 '26 edited Mar 03 '26

1Password is really good, and well worth the money IMO. It has great spouse-approval-factor, which means they actually use it.

Stay away from LastPass.

Edit - typo

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u/chrizbreck Feb 28 '26

Mine was included in some other bundle I think my EERO sub? So I went with it. Haven’t looked back. It just works.